InfographicNavigating Digital Transformation in Retail: Infographic—Australia and New Zealand in Focus Manik Bhatia, Head of Custom Research Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services June 25, 2024 Reasons to ReadThe retail landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the unpredictable economic environment and shifting consumer preferences—given these turbulent and unprecedented times, understanding and effectively managing costs and margins has become more crucial than ever. In this infographic, we present research highlights on the strategies and challenges of cost and margin management in the retail sector via the lens of digital transformation technologies. Discover the path to enhanced profitability in in-store retailing for retailers in Australia and New Zealand! Our analysis is based on a Coresight Research survey of key decision-makers at medium to enterprise retailers globally. This infographic is produced and made available to non-subscribers of Coresight Research in partnership with Workday, a leading cloud-based financial and human capital management software platform. Data in this infographic include: Costs that retail businesses found most difficult to control over the past 12 months Challenges encountered by retail companies when making their operations adaptive to a fast-changing environment Challenges encountered in managing store staffing in times of fluctuating demand Top three current investment in technology solutions to manage costs and margins Other relevant research: Read the full report from Coresight Research x Workday: Navigating Digital Transformation: Optimizing Retail Operations Amid Margin Pressure View the other infographics in this series, which focus on retailing in North America and Europe, as well as on hospitality operations globally. Navigating Digital Transformation: Optimizing Hospitality Operations To Enhance Margins and Growth: Coresight Research x Workday Workday is a member of our updated Tech 25 focus list, covering retail-technology companies to watch. Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. See all Coresight Research coverage of emerging technology More Innovator Research from Coresight Research This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Global Tech and Retail Layoffs in 2025: Structural or Cyclical?CEO Brief: 2026 US Macroeconomic Outlook—Incremental or Inflection Point?Lower-Income Consumers’ Economic and Financial Sentiment Improves: US Consumer Survey InsightsThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 15: US CPG Latest
InfographicNavigating Digital Transformation in Retail: Infographic—Europe in Focus Manik Bhatia, Head of Custom Research Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services June 25, 2024 Reasons to ReadThe retail landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the unpredictable economic environment and shifting consumer preferences—given these turbulent and unprecedented times, understanding and effectively managing costs and margins has become more crucial than ever. In this infographic, we present research highlights on the strategies and challenges of cost and margin management in the retail sector via the lens of digital transformation technologies. Discover the path to enhanced profitability in in-store retailing for European retailers! Our analysis is based on a Coresight Research survey of key decision-makers at medium to enterprise retailers globally. This infographic is produced and made available to non-subscribers of Coresight Research in partnership with Workday, a leading cloud-based financial and human capital management software platform. Data in this infographic include: Costs that retail businesses found most difficult to control over the past 12 months Challenges encountered by retail companies when making their operations adaptive to a fast-changing environment Current investment in technology solutions to manage costs and margins Top advanced technologies that retailers think will help proactively identify unexpected costs Other relevant research: Read the full report from Coresight Research x Workday: Navigating Digital Transformation: Optimizing Retail Operations Amid Margin Pressure View the other infographics in this series, which focus on retailing in North America and Australia/New Zealand, as well as on hospitality operations globally. Navigating Digital Transformation: Optimizing Hospitality Operations To Enhance Margins and Growth: Coresight Research x Workday Workday is a member of our updated Tech 25 focus list, covering retail-technology companies to watch. Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. See all Coresight Research coverage of emerging technology More Innovator Research from Coresight Research This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 11: Dollar Tree and Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Take Total Store Openings Ahead of ClosuresResilience Now: Turn Tariff Uncertainty into Opportunity Using AIHoliday 2025: US Holiday Retail Homestretch—Strong Total Demand (So Far), with Price-Driven Players Entrenching Structural GainsWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 23: Aldi and Topshop To Open Stores
Event PresentationWhy the Future of Pricing Is Customer-Centric Coresight Research Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services June 25, 2024 Reasons to ReadOn June 18, 2024, Competera hosted Coresight Research for a webinar on the future of pricing in retail. Competera is a pricing solution company that empowers retailers to set and maintain optimal pricing in retail time using AI (artificial intelligence). A Coresight Research survey found that, on average, 52% of retailers cannot execute at least 10% of their promotional campaigns properly, and retailers misprice 10% of their products in any given selling period. This presentation delves into the problem of ineffective pricing and promotion planning, leveraging our proprietary survey findings, and explores the importance and benefits of an optimal pricing strategy. From the reality of AI (artificial intelligence)-driven pricing to the benefits of its adoption, discover how to transform your price planning operations with advanced technology! Featured speakers during the webinar: Alex Galkin, CEO & Co-Founder at Competera Steven Winnick, Vice President of Innovator Services at Coresight Research Manik Bhatia, Head of Custom Research at Coresight Research Don’t miss out! Read the full presentation below. Other relevant research: The Future of Pricing: How AI Is Transforming Price Planning in Retail—a free research report from Coresight Research and Competera All our coverage of emerging technology and retail management More Innovator Research from Coresight Research Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 35: Marks & Spencer and New Look To Close StoresMixed Sentiment Trends Ahead of August 1 Tariffs; Plus, Luxury Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsNew Technologies to Drive Retailer-Supplier Collaboration: Insights Presented at NACDS Annual Meeting 2025Financial Sentiment Turns Negative; Tariff Pessimism Deepens; Inflationary Trade-Down Persists: US Consumer Survey Insights
Insight ReportChina’s 6.18 Shopping Festival 2024: Sales Model Shifts, Low-Price Strategies, New Brands and Livestreaming Sunny Zheng, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research June 24, 2024 Reasons to ReadThe 6.18 shopping festival is the second largest annual online shopping festival in China. We take a look at Chinese consumer spending and trends during the 2024 event, including sales model shifts, low-price strategies, new brands and livestreaming. Data in this research report include: Timing of the 6.18 shopping festival, by platform Reported 6.18 performance data from Tmall and JD.com Year-over-year growth in sales and daily active users on major platforms during the first phase of the 6.18 shopping festival 2024 Companies mentioned in this report include: Alibaba (Taobao/Tmall), Douyin, JD.com, Kuaishou, Pinduoduo Other relevant research: Key Festivals and Holidays for Promotional Campaigns in China in 2024: Calendar Retail 2024: 10 Trends in China Retail More research reports on e-commerce and China retail The Coresight Research monthly China Consumer Survey Insights series takes a regular temperature check on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment, based on exclusive proprietary survey data. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:US CPG Sales Tracker: In-Store Sales Recover; Beauty Leads Growth; Online Grocery Remains StrongPowering Next-Gen Retail Stores with Advanced Network Connectivity—Data GraphicThe New Coresight 100: Leading the Retail Charge in 2025—InfographicUS CPG Sales Tracker: Weather-Driven Surge Fades, In-Store Sales Decline
Insight ReportThe Power of First-Party Data: Five Ways To Maximize Business Success Sunny Zheng, Analyst Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services June 24, 2024 Reasons to ReadFirst-party data (data collected directly from customers or users by a company or organization) present huge opportunities for US brands and retailers to enhance customer satisfaction, boost loyalty and drive revenue growth. In this report, we delve into the ways in which first-party data can maximize the sustainable growth and long-term success of retail businesses. Gain a strategic advantage in today’s hypercompetitive market landscape by understanding the power of first-party data and strategic partnerships with technology providers. From GenAI (generative artificial intelligence) to retail media to technology solutions such as CDPs (customer data platforms), explore the wide-ranging applications and business benefits of first-party data. This report is produced and made available to non-subscribers of Coresight Research in partnership with Treasure Data, an AI (artificial intelligence)-powered customer data platform built for the world’s largest retailers and CPG companies. Data in this research report include: Global GenAI hardware and applications market size, 2024E–2028E US retail media market size, 2022–2028E B2B survey analysis—top-priority business aims, level of confidence regarding future customer loyalty, views on the skillsets of the C-suite US consumer survey analysis—views on data privacy Other relevant research: Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. See all Coresight Research coverage of emerging technology More Innovator Research from Coresight Research Non-subscribers can access the report by completing the form on this page. The report will arrive in your inbox upon completion of the form. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 17: Sainsbury’s To Open 40 StoresEarnings Insights 1Q25, Week 5: BJ’s Wholesale Club and Home Depot Report Sales Growth; Target Reports Sales Decline—InfographicTaking the Temperature on Tariffs Ahead of August 1: How Are Different Consumer Groups Reacting? US Consumer Survey Insights ExtraHoliday 2025: A Deeper Analysis of the SNAP Impact on Holiday Sales; Recently Lowered US Retail Sales Growth Estimates
Analyst CornerAnalyst Corner—Speed Shopping: The Quick-Commerce Surge in India, with Manik Bhatia Manik Bhatia, Head of Custom Research Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research June 23, 2024 Reasons to ReadWelcome to Analyst Corner! Every Sunday, a member of the Coresight Research team discusses upcoming or recent research and their thoughts on interesting topics in their area of expertise. We also highlight our key research from the past week and reports to look out for in the coming week, so you don’t miss out. This week, Manik Bhatia, Head of Custom Research, discusses India’s quick-commerce market, considering its development, competitive edge and future prospects in the e-commerce space. Other relevant research: More Coresight Research reports on India retail and quick commerce Read previous Analyst Corner reports, including last week’s, which discussed key findings from our seventh annual US Online Grocery Survey. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:High-Income Consumers Turn Optimistic About Economy; Plus, Inflation Awareness Declines: US Consumer Survey InsightsWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 19: Rite Aid Files for Bankruptcy—AgainUS Retail Sales Outlook: Retail Sales Projections Moderate for the Holiday QuarterFebruary 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Growth Set for a Slowdown in February and March
Insight ReportJune 2024 US Retail Sales Outlook: Projecting Further Retail Resilience in the Second Half of 2024 Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst Sector Lead: John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research June 21, 2024 Reasons to ReadThe monthly Coresight Research US Retail Sales Outlook series tracks several major macroeconomic indicators and their likely effect on US retail sales. In this report, we analyze the latest available data as of June 20, 2024. Data in this research report include: Proprietary Coresight Research projections for retail sales growth by month for the next 12 months US actual retail sales versus model-predicted sales US unemployment rate and labor force participation rate US average hourly wages for all private-sector employees US annualized real disposable income per capita Other relevant research: May 2024 US Retail Sales: Solid Growth Continues as Department Stores Rebound The Coresight Research US Retail Sales Databank Click here to view our full collection of monthly reports Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Consumer Sentiment Stabilizes Following Trade Talks and Rate Cut: US Consumer Survey InsightsSector Focus: Luxury Goods—Data GraphicUltrahigh Net Worth Individuals (UHNWIs) and the Luxury Consumer—UHNWIs Anchor Luxury Spending as Next Gen RisesRecent Conference Insights, from World Retail Congress to ICSC Las Vegas: Coresight Research Premium Subscriber Call, June 2025
InfographicThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research June 21, 2024 Reasons to ReadOur Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week series spotlights key data points from this week’s research. Discover data points we are watching in week 25 of 2024, from our projections for the global generative AI market to trends in US beauty e-commerce. Companies mentioned in this graphic include: TikTok Dive into the full research reports behind these data points: AI Models: Risky Business—Navigating the Challenges of Using AI US CPG Sales Tracker: E-Commerce Growth Accelerates, But Not for Beauty Beauty Shopping in Focus—TikTok Gains in Latest Quarter: US Consumer Survey Insights Access all our US Consumer Survey Insights reports for more on the trends we are seeing from week to week. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Music Festivals: A Key Opportunity for Retail Brand EngagementThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 23: US Retail Sectors in FocusHoliday 2025: US Retail Wrap-Up—Walmart Outpaces Amazon, Apparel Tops the Chart and Beauty Leads the Online Surge2026 Sector Outlook: US Retail—Steady Retail Expansion in a More Stable Economic Environment
Store TrackerWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 25: Casey’s To Open 100 Stores Aaron Mark Dsouza, Data Analyst Sector Lead: John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research June 21, 2024 Reasons to ReadOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. Data in this research report include: Week-by-week comparisons of announced store closures and openings in the US and the UK: 2024 vs. 2023 Major US and UK store closures and openings, 2024 Major US and UK retail bankruptcies: 2024 and 2023 Companies mentioned in this research report include: Casey’s, JCPenney, Torrid, Walmart Other relevant research: The full collection of Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports Complementing our weekly reports, the Coresight Research US and UK Store Tracker Databank is the definitive resource for information on store openings and closures by sector in the US and UK retail industries. For the US, the Databank includes store openings and closures from 2012 to 2024 year to date (YTD); for the UK, data span 2017 to 2024 YTD. The Retail Bankruptcies Databank details bankruptcies of US and UK retail companies, restaurants and gyms since March 2020. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Essential Guide to Shoptalk Spring 2026: Retail in the Age of AI—Balancing Automation and Human-Centric Experiences2025 Tariffs: What Do US Consumers Think?—Proprietary Survey InsightsInnovator Profile: Ethosphere—Turning Retail Sales-Floor Conversations Into Operational InsightsHigh-Income Consumers Drive Uptick in Financial Optimism; Inflation Awareness Down Versus Early 2025: US Consumer Survey Insights
Insight ReportUS Back to School 2024: Retail Outlook John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research June 20, 2024 Reasons to ReadContinuing our US Back to School 2024 series of reports, we present our retail outlook for the back-to-school (BTS) season, including our spending projections. What should retailers expect this season? Discover the consumer context and its implications for retail to get a step ahead. Data in this research report include: Estimated US BTS consumer spending, by category, 2020–2024E Year-over-year (YoY) change in US retail sales—actual and projected, May 2023–May 2025E Latest figures for leading indicators of US retail sales, including wages, unemployment rate, savings rate Inflation—YoY change in US consumer prices for selected retail categories Proprietary US consumer survey data—expectations for the state of personal finances and the economy; strategies to deal with inflation; BTS purchasing expectations Companies mentioned in this report include: American Eagle Outfitters, Best Buy, Target, Walmart Other relevant research: US Back to School 2024: Preparing for Class—Unveiling Consumer Spending Expectations US Back to School 2024: How and Where Will Consumers Shop?—Uncovering the Channels and Retailers Set To Capture Share US Back to School 2024: Popular Products and Classroom Chic—Which Categories and Apparel Brands Will Dominate the Season? The Coresight Research US Consumer Survey Insights Databank provides insight into US consumer behaviors from our weekly surveys. Our monthly reports keep you up to date on retail sales (in total and by sector) and key consumer indicators in the US. The Coresight Research US Retail Sales Databank Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 21: US Store Closure Cross 5,000 as Rite Aid Begins Closing Stores2025 Tariffs: Impacts on the US Consumer Economy—InfographicThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 35: US Home and Home-Improvement FocusRetail 2026: 10 Trends Driving Retail Media
Insight ReportUS CPG Sales Tracker: E-Commerce Growth Accelerates, But Not for Beauty Prerana P Kotian, Data Analyst Sector Lead: John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research June 20, 2024 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research and Circana monthly US CPG Sales Tracker provides our data-driven insights into online sales trends in the US CPG industry—covering the product categories of food & beverage, health & beauty, and general merchandise & homecare. This edition of the report presents key insights for the four weeks ended May 19, 2024. Data in this research report include: CPG e-commerce, in-store and total sales growth E-commerce CPG sales growth by category type Food & beverage departments: e-commerce and total sales growth Nonfood departments: e-commerce and total sales growth Other relevant research: More reports in our US CPG Sales Tracker series Beauty Shopping in Focus—TikTok Gains in Latest Quarter: US Consumer Survey Insights Visit the Coresight Research Food, Grocery and CPG Retail Hub to explore sector data, reports and company profiles Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Introducing the New Tech 25 for ’25: Retail-Tech Companies To Watch—InfographicSustained Stimulus Measures Give Rise to Consumer Optimism: China Consumer Survey InsightsWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 24: Casey’s To Open 80 Stores; Torrid To Close 180 Stores2026 Sector Outlook: US Department Stores Retailing—A Slowing Decline amid Strategic Reset
Deep DiveAI Models: Risky Business—Navigating the Challenges of Using AI John Harmon, CFA, Managing Director of Technology Research June 20, 2024 Reasons to ReadBeware the risks of AI (artificial intelligence) and generative AI (GenAI)! We offer a detailed overview of the challenges of using AI models, with recommended actions that retail companies should take to ensure that AI models operate effectively (producing reliable output) and are used responsibly. Our insights span the four stages of AI implementation: pre-deployment, at the time of deployment, during deployment and after deployment. Stay at the forefront of AI: read this report to gain a better understanding of training bias, model drift, hallucination and other critical concepts related to the use of LLMs (large language models). This report is made available to non-subscribers of Coresight Research through its sponsorship by Intel. Data in this research report include: Estimated global GenAI hardware and applications market size and year-over-year growth, 2024–2028 Companies mentioned in this report include: Amazon, IBM, Microsoft, Salesforce, Walmart Other relevant research: More reports on GenAI in retail Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Analyst Corner: Agentic AI—The New Wave of AI Opportunity, with Charlie PoonFinancial Optimism Remains Firm Since the Start of the Year: US Consumer Survey InsightsThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 10: Inflation, Tariffs and Consumer SentimentSustained Stimulus Measures Give Rise to Consumer Optimism: China Consumer Survey Insights
Deep Dive1Q24 US Earnings Season Wrap-Up: Many Retail Companies Post Strong Sales Results Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research June 19, 2024 Reasons to ReadWe analyze the recent performance of selected retailers, brands and e-commerce platforms (Coresight 100 companies mostly based in the US) in the first quarter of 2024, covering revenues, earnings per share and comps, considering consensus estimates and year-over-year changes. Data in this report include: Quarterly data from companies, including gross margins and sales data by brand (where applicable), channel and geography Companies mentioned in this report include: Alibaba, Amazon, Bath & Body Works, Best Buy, Burlington Stores, Capri Holdings, CVS Health, Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Lowe’s, Macy’s, PVH Corp., Ross Stores, Tapestry, Target, Ulta Beauty, Under Armour, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Walmart Other relevant research: Earnings Insights 1Q24, Week 7: The Latest Financial Commentary from Costco, Dollar Tree, Lululemon, PVH Corp. and More Earnings Insights 4Q23, Week 6: BJ’s, JD.com, Ross and Others Record Strong Performances; Big Lots and Kroger Witness Declines Earnings Insights 4Q23, Week 5: Bath & Body Works, TJX Companies and Urban Outfitters See Sales Growth; Best Buy, Lowe’s and Others See Sales Decline Earnings Insights 4Q23, Week 4: Gildan Activewear, Sprouts Farmers Market and Walmart See Strong Sales Growth; The Home Depot Sees a Decline Earnings Insights 4Q23, Week 3: Crocs, Herbalife and L’Oréal See Strong Sales Growth; Capri Holdings and Hanesbrands Report Sales Declines Earnings Insights 4Q23, Week 2: Alibaba, Amazon and CVS See Strong Sales Growth; Under Armour Witnesses Weak Demand Earnings Insights 4Q23, Week 1: Deckers, Clorox and Walgreens Report Strong Results; Columbia Sportswear Sees Sales Decline The Coresight 100 list Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Analyst Corner: Understanding US Consumer Economy Resilience Amid Macroeconomic Challenges, with Manik BhatiaHead-to-Head in US Department Stores: Kohl’s vs. Macy’sMixed Signals—Economic Optimism Continues But Consumers Feel the Strain on Personal Finances: China Consumer Survey InsightsInnovator Profile: Novel—Driving Conversion and Boosting Loyalty with Branded Wallet Passes
Event CoverageNRF APAC 2024: Wrap-Up—Strategizing for the Future of Retail with AI and Customer-Centricity Coresight Research June 19, 2024 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research team attended and participated in the inaugural NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show Asia Pacific (NRF APAC 2024) in Singapore, which ran June 11–13, 2024. Hosted by the National Retail Federation (NRF), the three-day event brought together retail technology innovators, industry experts, brands and retailers to participate in panel discussions, present on key topics in retail and showcase their solutions. In this wrap-up report, we present insights from NRF APAC 2024. Dive into the future of retail, digital transformation and consumer-centric strategies, with highlights on the use of AI (artificial intelligence) and sustainable practices. Companies mentioned in this report include: Amazon, Centric Software, Domino’s Pizza, Endeavour Group, Fast Retailing, NIKE, Ocado, PUMA, Zebra Technologies Other relevant research: Read our insights from NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show, held in New York City earlier in the year. More Coresight Research coverage of the China retail market Research on sustainability and retail technology Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 25: Predictive Data—Looking Ahead in US RetailSentiment Dives, Tariff Pessimism Deepens, Reactive Shopping Entrenches: US Consumer Survey InsightsUS Store Tracker Extra, October 2025: Rite Aid Takes Total Closed Retail Space to 143 Million Square FeetRetail 2026: 10 Trends Driving Retail Media
Event CoverageShoptalk Europe 2024 Wrap-Up: Retailers as Data Firms, Fueling Retail Media, Unified Commerce and Generative AI Applications John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research June 19, 2024 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2024, which took place during June 3–5, 2024, in Barcelona, Spain. The annual event brings together retail and e-commerce professionals to discuss industry trends, innovations and challenges. In this report, we present our top insights from this year’s event, covering topics such as artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI), unified commerce, retail media and new industry relationships, among others. Companies mentioned in this report include: Amazon, Bata, Currys, H&M, IKEA, Instacart, Kingfisher, Mars, Mattel, Mytheresa, Omni Talk, Otto Group, Procter & Gamble, Victoria’s Secret, Walmart, Zalando Other relevant research: Read our Shoptalk Europe 2024 daily and Startup Pitch coverage here Read more about the topics covered in this report: emerging technology, GenAI in retail, retail media Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Sentiment Dives, Tariff Pessimism Deepens, Reactive Shopping Entrenches: US Consumer Survey InsightsRetail’s Alternative Revenue Models—Monetizing Media, Data and Infrastructure: Premium Subscriber CallThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 6: US Consumer and Retail Focus2026 Sector Outlook: US Mass Merchandisers, Warehouse Clubs and Discount Retailers—Warehouse Clubs To Lead Growth amid Sustained Value-Seeking Behavior
